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A Word With Michael Northrop
Now it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . . What drew you to the genre you write? I’ve always read a pretty wide variety of mysteries, from the Agatha Christie novels that first got me hooked to darker Scandinavian stuff (What is going on in...
A Day In My Life ~ Dee Stern by Ellen Byron
Two weeks ago, I was working in Hollywood as a writer on the Kidz Channel TV show, Duh! Today, I’m making beds and cleaning bathrooms at a rustic mid-century motel in California’s Gold Rush Country that I bought with my best friend Jeff, who also happens to be my...
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A Day In My Life ~ Melody Shore by Carole Lynn Jones
Hi everyone, I’m Melody Shore. Before I tell you about my day, I need to tell you about my recent career choice. Most people I tell look at me with morbid curiosity, and assume I chose this career path to join a multi-generation family business. It’s a family...
Sydney Lockhart by Kathleen Kaska
Hello everyone. My name is Sydney Lockhart. I’m thirty years ago and just launched my third career. A year ago, I tossed aside a perfectly fine, secure position as a science teacher after the classroom snake escaped and tried to swallow one of my students. It’s not...
Reviews
My Musing ~ MURDER IN THE UPPER CRUST by Mindy Quigley
Dru’s Short Musing: Instead of spending quality time with her boyfriend, a catering gig interrupted their vacation plan as well as . . . murder. This was a fast paced and well written whodunit that I could not put down until all was said and done. The author did a...
My Musing ~ Die Me A River by Denise Swanson
Die Me A River by Denise Swanson is the second book in the “Welcome Back to Scumble River” mystery series. Publisher: Sourcebooks Landmark, coming September 4, 2018 The chips are down in Scumble River School psychologist Skye Denison-Boyd had hoped that her maternity...
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My Musing ~ Killer Physique by G. A. McKevett
Killer Physique by G. A. McKevett is the 19th book in the "Savannah Reid" mystery series. Publisher: Kensington, March 2014 Plus-sized P.I. Savannah Reid gets a taste of the high life when she attends a Hollywood premiere on the arm of husband Dirk Coulter. Savannah...
Fatal Jeopardy by Marie Force
Fatal Jeopardy by Marie Force is the seventh book in the “Fatal” romantic suspense series. Carina Press, March 2014 Washington, D.C., Police Lieutenant Sam Holland and her husband, U.S. Senator Nick Cappuano, have been looking forward to a quiet Thanksgiving with...
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November 6, 2012 Written in Stone by Ellery Adams The Twelve Clues of Christmas by Rhys Bowen Arsenic and Old Cake by Jacklyn Brady A Novel Way to Die by Ali Brandon Let It Sew by Elizabeth Lynn Casey Stake & Eggs by Laura Childs Nightshade on Elm Street by Kate...
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Cover Reveal ~ A LITTLE LIGHT MUSIC by Sarah Osborne
It is my pleasure to share with you the cover for the next book in the "Flo and Maude Christmas" mystery series, coming in November 2026 and now up for preorder. Publication Date: November 15, 2026 Series: Flo and Maude Christmas Cozy Mystery, Book 6 Genre: Cozy...
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dru’s book musings have been listed as one of the 60 BEST MYSTERY BOOK BLOGS to follow on the internet in 2026! dru’s book musings placed 13th on the list. Click here for the full list of mystery book blogs. dru’s book musings have been listed as one of the 70 BEST...
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2024 Anthony Award
2024 Agatha Award
